# AI-Ready Data Guide — HIV/AIDS in Latin America: Country-Level Epidemiological Data 2000-2020 (5-Year Intervals)

## Quick Load
```python
import pandas as pd
# Parquet (fastest)
df = pd.read_parquet("hiv_aids_latin_america_2000_2020.parquet")
# CSV
df = pd.read_csv("hiv_aids_latin_america_2000_2020_clean.csv")
# JSON
import json; data = json.load(open("hiv_aids_latin_america_2000_2020.json"))["data"]
```

## Files
| Table | CSV | JSON | Parquet | Rows | Description |
|-------|-----|------|---------|------|-------------|
| hiv_aids_latin_america_2000_2020 | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | 18 | HIV/AIDS epidemiological dataset for 18 Latin American count... |

## Format Notes
- **CSV**: snake_case headers, UTF-8, comma delimiter
- **JSON**: records format with `schema` block + `data` array
- **Parquet**: Snappy compression, strongly typed columns

## License: CC0 1.0 (Public Domain)
